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A professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington has come under fire for tweets he posted which the school has called “vile and inexcusable,” according to a statement the school provided to CNN Saturday. At the center of this controversy is Mike Adams, a professor of criminology at the university, according to the school’s…… More

Scholar Ibram X. Kendi is quickly becoming a household name. With his 2019 book “How to be an Antiracist” among Amazon’s best sellers this week, more good news is coming Kendi’s way. The scholar will join the staff at Boston University starting on July 1 and launch the new Center for Antiracist Research at the…… More

Massive demonstrations across large US cities — and small ones too — have been underway for nearly two weeks and protesters show no signs of slowing down. Saturday’s marches drew some of the largest crowds since the demonstrations began — especially in the nation’s capital. The words “Black Lives Matter” now aren’t just chanted across…… More

Houses of worship in certain parts of New York will be allowed to reopen with restrictions Sunday as Covid-19 deaths and hospitalizations decrease, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office announced. Places of worship can reopen with 25% occupancy as part of phase two of the reopening plan, according to a press release from the governor’s office. “We…… More

As Minneapolis recovers from nights of unrest following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died under the knee of a white police officer, damaged local businesses are finding help from a community with a unique skillset — theater production. Members of the Minneapolis theater community are leveraging their love of set…… More

The top editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer has stepped down from his role after the newspaper published an article with the headline “Buildings Matter, Too,” last week, according to an internal memo sent to newsroom staff and obtained by CNN. Stan Wischnowski, has worked for the Inquirer for 20 years and has been its executive…… More